Powered by ReviewSTL.com, Reel Spoilers is a podcast that talks about movies in-depth. If you are listening, you have either: 1. already seen the movie, or 2. you don't care if you find out what happens in the movie. Hence the name, Reel Spoilers. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Matt F Basler joins our host to discuss KRAVEN THE HUNTER, criticizing its lack of plot and convoluted storyline. They delve into the character changes from the comics, the film's attempt to make Kraven a conservationist, and how it fails as a self-serious movie. The hosts also touch upon the broader issues with Sony's Spider-Man v…
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In this episode of Reel Spoilers, Dan Graney returns to join hosts Joe and Tom in Kevin's absence to review the movie Y2K. They discuss the film's plot, characters, humor, and nostalgic nods to the 1990s. The group shares their observations on the film's practical effects, directorial choices, and standout moments, including a surprising cameo by F…
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MOANA 2 made all the money at the box office last weekend. But does it deserve it? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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History buff Matt F Basler joins us to take on Ridley Scott's GLADIATOR II. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, Tony Mosello (Morning Blend St. Louis) and Jim Batts (We Are Movie Geeks) joined us to discuss The Rock's latest big-budget action/adventure Red One. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, J. K. Simmons, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka, Bonnie Hunt, Nick Kroll, Kristofer Hivju, and Wesley Kimmel. Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/RedOneReview Sup…
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Kevin, Tom, and Joe discuss the latest from A24, HERETIC, discussing its themes of religion, belief, and control. Hugh Grant and Sophie Thatcher give terrific performances, as the film explores the broader implications of faith and skepticism. Heretic is written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods (A QUIET PLACE). Starring Hugh Grant, Sophie…
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Anna Kendrick stars in her directorial debut on Netflix, WOMAN OF THE HOUR - based on the true story of serial killer Rodney Alcala. Directed by Anna Kendrick, and written by Ian McDonald. Starring Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Nicolette Robinson, and Tony Hale. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p…
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How do these movies keep getting made? We struggle to answer this question, and hope that this is the end of the line for Sony's take on the lethal protector. Written and directed by Kelly Marcel, and starring Tom Hardy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans, Stephen Graham, Peggy Lu, Clark Backo, Alanna Ubach, and Andy Serkis. Watch on YouTube…
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Spooky season is in full swing, and this time we take on a sequel to one of the surprise hits from a few years ago. Smile 2 is written and directed by Parker Finn. Starring Naomi Scott, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Peter Jacobson, Ray Nicholson, Dylan Gelula, and Raul Castillo, and Kyle Gallner. Support this show http://supp…
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Orlandez returns to discuss Jason Reitman's latest film, Saturday Night, all about the 90 minutes before the first episode of SNL went on air. Directed by Jason Reitman, and written by Reitman and Gil Kenan. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O'Brien, Emily Fairn, Matt Wood, Lamorne Morris, Kim Matula, Fi…
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JOKER: FOLIE À DEUX Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener
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Joker: Folie à Deux, Todd Philips' sequel to the hugely successful 2019 hit Joker, opened to a box office similar to Morbius and Madame Web. It also received a D CinemaScore, the lowest for any comic book movie ever. What happened? Directed by Todd Phillips, from a screenplay by Phillips and Scott Silver. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie …
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The Substance has everyone talking, and for good reason. Body horror is back, and Matt F Basler returns to tell us all about it! The film is written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, and stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, and Dennis Quaid. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iC5KeZyFZIk Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ree…
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The Transformers are back, with a new creative team and an all-star voice cast. Patrick Scott Patterson returns to discuss whether or not the film can live up to the legacy of the 40-year-old franchise. Transformers One is directed by Josh Cooley, and written by Eric Pearson, Andrew Barrer, and Gabriel Ferrari. Starring Chris Hemsworth as Orion Pax…
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Blumhouse quickly turned around a remake of the 2022 Shudder Original, and we're here to break it down and tell you if it holds up. Speak No Evil is written and directed by James Watkins. Starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Aisling Franciosi, Alix West Lefler, Dan Hough, and Scoot McNairy. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nics8bD9nIA Support …
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The juice is loose! Finally, after 35 years and constant tease of Beetlejuice going Hawaiian, Tim Burton returns to give us a proper sequel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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We should already have Chapter 2 in theaters by now, but the lackluster performance of the first movie derailed Kevin Costner's plans. Now streaming on Max, we review the first of a planned four-part film series - with a possible fifth! Matt F Basler returns. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/…
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After decades in development hell, they finally got a remake of THE CROW off the ground. Find out if it was worth the wait (spoilers: it wasn't) as we're joined by Jason from Binge Movies and Chris Frank from THE A.D. SHOW on KSHE 95. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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The alien franchise keeps plugging along, this time in the hands of Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead, Don't Breathe). Joining us this time is David Rosen from the Piecing It Together podcast. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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A decade after Rob McCallum and Jay Bartlett rocked the video game world with their documentary NINTENDO QUEST, they're back with a new 13-episode series: NINTENDO 64 QUEST. The Kickstarter launches on Thursday, August 22 with rewards like physical copies of the series delivering this year, name in the credits, a one-of-a-kind signed console, and m…
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They finally made BORDERLANDS into a movie, but is it too little too late? Matt F Basler returns to discuss what may be the worst video game movie ever made. Borderlands is co-written and directed by Eli Roth, based on the video game series by Gearbox Software. Starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Edgar Ramirez, Ariana Greenblatt, Flori…
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Love him or hate him, M. Night Shyamalan certainly gets people talking. And luckily for you - it's what we do! Josh Hartnett faces off against an FBI profiler played by Hayley Mills in TRAP. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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It's the movie everyone has been waiting for. Can Deadpool 3 save the MCU? Find out as Matt F Basler joins us to review DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE. Directed by Shawn Levy, written by Levy, Ryan Reynolds, Rhett Reese, Paul Wernick, and Zeb Wells. Starring Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams, Aaron Stanford, and…
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A mere 28 years later, the sequel to the Bill Paxton movie TWISTER you've been waiting for is here. Find out if Glen Powell makes the long wait worth it in TWISTERS. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, and written by Mark L. Smith - based on a story by Joseph Kosinski. Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, a…
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Summer horror continues with LONGLEGS, directed by Oz Perkins. Matt F Basler returns. Longlegs is written and directed by Osgood Perkins. Starring Maika Monroe, Nicolas Cage, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt, Michelle Choi-Lee, and Dakota Daulby. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …
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Ti West's horror trilogy starring Mia Goth (X, Pearl) comes to a close with MaXXXine. Written and directed by West, and starring Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Lily Collins, Giancarlo Esposito, and Kevin Bacon. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…
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Here we are 11 years later with a TRUE MILESTONE, covering the third installment of A Quiet Place on episode 800! Thanks for sticking with us all these years. A Quiet Place: Day One is written and directed by Michael Sarnoski (PIG), based on a story by Sarnoski and John Krasinski. Starring Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounso…
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The latest from Disney-Pixar is out in theaters now, and Inside Out 2 is making a ton of money. Here to talk about the movie is friend of the show and frequent collaborator Paul Harris (HarrisOnline.com). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This week we're circling back to Richard Linklater's latest film, HIT MAN - now streaming on Netflix. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Will Smith and Martin Lawrence team up once again FOUR the FOURTH installment in the franchise, you know, because they are BAD BOYS 4 LIFE. Just to be clear, the title is BAD BOYS RIDE OR DIE. The third movie was great, but they jumped the gun on the title - and we will never forget. Is WILL SMITH back? Is all forgiven? And are these movies embraci…
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Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut, UNFROSTED, is now streaming on Netflix. Joining us to review the breakfast tall tale is award-winning filmmaker Rob McCallum. McCallum (https://linktr.ee/robmccallum) is the award-winning filmmaker behind "Mr. Dressup: The Magic of Make-Believe," currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, which just won 5 Canadia…
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George Miller is back with another Mad Max story, this time a prequel to his 2015 masterpiece FURY ROAD. This time around, Anya Taylor-Joy plays Furiosa, as we find out about the events that lead her on her journey. We're joined on the show by Patrick Scott Patterson. If you're into gaming and pop culture collecting, you've probably seen him on sho…
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The summer movie season is here, and we've been patiently waiting for the next great kids movie. Well, you might have to wait a little longer. Join us as we spoil the latest from Writer/Director John Krasinski - IF (2024). Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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This week we're diving into the latest in the Planet of the Apes franchise, with Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Shaurya Chawla returns. Directed by Wes Ball, written by Josh Friedman. Starring Owen Teague, Freya Allan, Kevin Durand, Peter Macon, and William H. Macy. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See…
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After taking the world by storm with Barbenheimer last year, Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt team up in the latest action movie from David Leitch. THE FALL GUY is based on the 1980s television show starring Lee Majors. Orlandez returns to help us review. Long live practical stunts! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on A…
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We're joined by Paul Harris to review CHALLENGERS, the latest from director Luca Guadagnino. Written by Justin Kuritzkes, and starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Radio Silence, the team behind READY OR NOT (2019) and SCREAM (2022), is back with the vampire ballerina movie you didn't know you needed. Here's our in-depth spoiler review for ABIGAIL (2024). Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, written by Stephen Shields and Guy Busick. Starring Alisha Weir, Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn …
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Alex Garland's latest film may not be what everyone expected, but one thing is for sure - it has people talking. The filmmaker says he has fallen out of love with directing, and it may be his last movie. Here's what we thought of it. Written and directed by Alex Garland, CIVIL WAR stars Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen McKinley H…
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Jordan Peele and Universal saved MONKEY MAN from Netflix, giving it a theatrical debut with a huge $12 million dollar opening weekend. Here's our review of Dev Patel's action-packed directorial debut. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Godzilla and Kong are back at it, in WB and Legendary's Kaiju Cinematic Universe. Find out if they finally make up in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Who you gonna call? Matt Reedy! It's time to discuss the latest film in the Ghostbusters franchise, and why it may be time to hang up the proton packs. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The latest from A24 is here, and it's a banger. Find out why LOVE LIES BLEEDING is the movie we wanted from the Coen brother earlier this year. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Matt F Basler fancies himself a bit of a horror guru, so it was only right we had him on for the latest Blumhouse spooktacular. But, the only thing is, we didn't tell him it was awful. Imaginary is directed by Jeff Wadlow, and written by Wadlow, Greg Erb, and Jason Oremland. Starring DeWanda Wise, Tom Payne, Taegen Burns, Pyper Braun, Matthew Sato,…
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We're back with Part Two of Denis Villeneuve's incredible adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel - Dune. See it on the biggest screen possible, then get ready for two completely opposite takes. Enjoy! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The first directing credit for Ethan Coen without Joel, DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS has us missing the other half of the writing-directing team. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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If you've been excited for a new entry in the Sony Marvel-Verse, you're in luck - Madame Web is finally here! Matt F. Basler, our resident Madame Web expert, was born for this. And he's also on the episode. Directed by S. J. Clarkson, written by Clarkson, Claire Parker, Matt Sazama, and Burk Sharpless. Starring Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celes…
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Travel back to the '80s for some good ol' romantic zombie hijinks in LISA FRANKENSTEIN. Directed by Zelda Williams, written by Diablo Cody. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Director Matthew Matthew Vaughn (Kingsman, Kick-Ass) is back, with a new action-comedy spy thriller with so many twists you'll need a video to keep track of them. Luckily for you, we've got one! Joining us is Steve Kelley from ReviewSTL. ARGYLLE is directed by Matthew Vaughn, and written by Jason Fuchs. Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, B…
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Pack your bags, we're heading to SALTBURN - streaming now on Amazon Prime Video. The film is written and directed by Emerald Fennell (PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN) and stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, and Archie Madekwe. Matt F Basler (of the St. Louis Baslers) joins for the review. Support this show http:…
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Jake Johnson's directorial debut, SELF RELIANCE, is out now on Hulu. The film is also written by and starring Johnson, alongside Anna Kendrick, Natalie Morales, Mary Holland, Emily Hampshire, and Christopher Lloyd. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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We finally got Joe to see another musical, but the result may be surprising as we talk about the new MEAN GIRLS movie musical. Crystal O'Keefe from The Clip Out joins us again to guest-host. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/reelspoilers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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